Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Casting Call – Male Background Talent for Stagehand Roles

Job Description
A feature film production is now casting new male background actors to portray stagehands and crew members. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a professional set while gaining experience working on a major non-union film project. Local talent with availability and flexibility for full-day shoots are strongly encouraged to apply.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray stagehands and crew members in a film production

• Follow on-set direction and cues from production staff

• Be present and prepared for a full shooting day

• Assist with maintaining continuity and background realism

Requirements

• Males ages 18–55 only

• Must be local to the Nashville or Franklin, TN area

• Must be available for a full day on set (12+ hours potential, guaranteed 8)

• Must be a new face not already booked on the previous filming day

• Must confirm age verification (18+)

Compensation

• $100 guaranteed for 8 hours ($12.50/hour), with potential overtime

• Great opportunity for experience on a professional film set

• Work with an established production company

Casting Call – Background Talent for Streaming Series

Job Description
A new streaming platform production is casting background actors for various roles in an upcoming project. These are small but essential roles that bring authenticity to each scene. From military soldiers to restaurant patrons and hospital staff, the production is seeking a diverse range of talent based in the Atlanta area for multiple shoot days. This is an excellent opportunity to gain on-set experience and build your resume in a professional production environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray various background characters including soldiers, patrons, deputies, lawyers, and hospital staff

• Take direction from on-set production staff to maintain scene continuity

• Arrive on time and remain available for full-day shoots

• Help bring realism and depth to key scenes with consistent performance

Requirements

• Must be local to the Atlanta/Norcross, GA area

• Must be available on listed shoot dates and times

• Roles available:

  • 2 males (18–40) to play Navy soldiers

  • 7 men and women (18–60) to play restaurant patrons/staff

  • 2 men (25–60) to portray deputies

  • 1 woman (28–40) to portray a lawyer (must have business attire)

  • 2 women, 1 man (18–50) to portray hospital staff (must fit medium scrubs or bring your own)

• No cattle calls—direct booking only

Compensation

• $100/day, paid via direct deposit

• Valuable on-set experience with a professional streaming production

• Chance to portray multiple everyday roles for visual storytelling

Casting Call – Background and Featured Roles for True Crime Series

Job Description
A true crime recreation series is casting talent for several roles in an upcoming episode. This non-union production is seeking individuals who can bring realism and intensity to dramatized crime scene segments. Whether you’re playing a bar patron or stepping into a more featured role like a CSI or building manager, this shoot offers a strong opportunity to gain experience in a scripted series focused on dramatic storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray characters in realistic reenactments of crime scene scenarios

• Take direction and deliver natural, emotionally grounded performances

• Participate in on-set interviews, investigative scenes, or public environments like bars

• Maintain availability and professionalism throughout scheduled shoot days

Requirements

• Building Manager: Black male, 40–50s, to be interviewed in a crime scene setting

• CSI: Black male, 30–40s, clean-cut and physically fit; must be comfortable squatting for extended periods

• Bar Patrons: Black males and females, 20–50s, to portray customers in a bar scene

• Acting footage or demo reel encouraged if available

• Must be non-union talent

Compensation

• $135/day for featured roles (CSI, Building Manager)

• $100/day for bar patrons

• Paid by production for scheduled shoot days

Casting Call – Men with Unique Facial Hair for Period TV Project

Job Description
A new scripted project set across the 70s, 80s, and 90s is now casting men with standout facial hair to appear in background roles. This exciting production celebrates the iconic styles of the past and seeks individuals with mustaches, beards, sideburns, or mutton chops that reflect those eras. Filming will take place in and around Atlanta and offers a great opportunity to step into a period piece with character and flair.

Job Responsibilities

• Appear on set as background talent in a period-themed production

• Represent fashion and grooming trends of past decades

• Follow on-set direction and maintain character consistency

• Work collaboratively with the costume and makeup departments

Requirements

• Men, 18+, of all ethnicities

• Must have strong facial hair (mustache, beard, sideburns, or mutton chops)

• Must be local to Atlanta or able to work as a local hire

• Submit three current photos (dated headshot and full body required)

• Include name, age, height, weight, and all contact information

Compensation

• $182 for 12 hours

• Work on a stylized, era-spanning TV production

• Great chance to showcase a unique look and gain on-set experience

Casting Call – Stand-In for Feature Film

Job Description
A feature film is casting a professional stand-in with previous set or stand-in experience to support key talent throughout the production schedule. This role is essential to helping the camera and lighting teams match shots with precision, so reliability and attention to detail are key. Local talent is preferred, and availability for the majority of listed filming dates is required.

Job Responsibilities

• Serve as a stand-in for the lead actor throughout the filming process

• Match blocking, positioning, and lighting setups during rehearsals and scene setups

• Collaborate with the director of photography, crew, and talent

• Maintain consistency and timing to support scene continuity

Requirements

• Male, 23–45 years old

• Height between 6’4” and 6’6”

• Similar complexion and hair color to the lead actor (open to variations in looks)

• Must have prior stand-in experience or significant on-set background work

• Must be local to the Nashville area

• Comfortable working 12+ hour days as needed

Compensation

• $189/day guaranteed for 12 hours

• Overtime paid at time-and-a-half after 12 hours

• Professional, ongoing on-set experience with a feature film team

Casting Call: Outgoing Kids for Comedy Podcast

Exciting opportunity for junior high schoolers (ages 11-14) to be featured in a fun, comedic podcast! This project is from the creators of Recess Therapy and will be a lighthearted, engaging experience for young personalities who love to talk about pop culture and trends.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a fun, lively podcast discussion
• Share opinions confidently in a conversational setting
• Follow producer and host direction during recording

Requirements

• Ages 11-14, outgoing and charismatic
• Strong knowledge of current trends and pop culture
• Comfortable speaking on a recorded podcast
• Must have both Instagram and TikTok accounts

Compensation

• Time commitment: 1 to 3 hours
• Unique opportunity to gain experience in a professional podcast setting

Casting Call for Models – Fashion Campaign Opportunity

A high-profile fashion project is seeking male, female, and child models for an exciting upcoming campaign. This is a great opportunity to work with industry professionals and gain exposure in the modeling world.

Job Responsibilities

• Model for a fashion shoot, showcasing various styles and expressions
• Follow creative direction from the production team to achieve the best visuals
• Demonstrate confidence and versatility on camera

Requirements

Men:

• Ages 18-55
• Height: 6’0″ – 6’3″
• Slim/athletic build (not overly muscular)
• Unique looks encouraged

Women:

• Ages 18-55
• Height: 5’8″ – 5’11”
• Slim/athletic build (not overly muscular)
• Unique looks encouraged

Big Kids:

• Ages 10-13
• Height: 4’6″ – 5’2″
• Size: 10-12 / Medium
• Shoe: Youth 4-7
• Must have athletic ability and confidence with a “Cool Kid” attitude

Compensation

• Paid opportunity (details provided upon selection)

Now Casting Models for Swim Search 2025 – Open Call in Cocoa, FL

Job Description
A major modeling agency is hosting an open call for Swim Search 2025, scouting new talent for Miami Swim Week. This is a fantastic opportunity for aspiring and experienced models to showcase their potential in front of industry professionals. If you dream of walking the runway or landing major swimwear campaigns, this is your chance to be discovered!

Job Responsibilities

• Attend the open casting call and meet with industry scouts
• Present yourself professionally and confidently
• Submit required digital images for consideration
• Follow all application steps accurately to ensure eligibility

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older
• Female models: 5’7” and taller
• Male models: 6’0” and taller
• Must be comfortable modeling swimwear
• No prior modeling experience required, but professionalism is key

Compensation

• Opportunity to be scouted for Miami Swim Week and future modeling campaigns
• Gain exposure with top industry professionals
• Chance to secure representation with a prestigious modeling agency

Casting Call for Print Ad – Seeking Talent Ages 50-70 ($3,500 Pay)

A new print ad campaign for a pancreatic cancer drug is looking for individuals in their 50s to 70s to portray moments of joy with loved ones. This non-union project offers a fantastic opportunity to be featured in a heartfelt and impactful campaign. No exclusivity is required, making it a flexible opportunity for talent looking for a high-paying print job.

Job Responsibilities:

• Participate in a professional print ad photoshoot
• Follow direction from the creative team to capture genuine, heartfelt moments
• Work collaboratively with photographers and other talent
• Maintain a professional and positive attitude on set

Requirements:

• Open to men and women, ages 50-70
• Must be comfortable in front of the camera
• Able to take direction and convey warmth and authenticity
• No prior experience required, but professionalism is expected

Compensation:

• $3,500 + 20% agency fee
• High-quality professional portfolio images
• Exposure in a meaningful healthcare campaign

Runway Model Casting Call – West Coast Models for CLE Fashion Week

Job Description:
An exclusive opportunity for runway models to take part in CLE Fashion Week, making Midwest history in Los Angeles! This is your chance to showcase your talent, walk for prestigious designers, and gain major industry exposure. If you are fashion-forward and confident on the runway, don’t miss out!

Job Responsibilities:

• Attend the in-person casting call in Los Angeles.
• Walk the runway confidently to showcase designer collections.
• Follow all submission and audition guidelines.
• Maintain a professional attitude and punctuality.

Requirements:

• Open to all genders
• Age 18+
• Must have strong runway skills
• Must be based on the West Coast or able to travel

Compensation:

• Opportunity to be part of CLE Fashion Week
• Exposure to top designers and industry professionals
• Networking opportunities with major fashion brands